Company news, polymer materials

HYDRO POLYMERS PVC reactor shut down in UK / No force majeure or supply restrictions	10.07.2007
HUNTSMAN Hexion owner outbids Basell owner for US chemical group / Private equity funds in bidding war?	06.07.2007
BASELL Alastian sales channel expanded to all polyolefins	06.07.2007
ICL Acquisition of flame retardant manufacturer Supresta	04.07.2007
VINNOLIT EU approves takeover of Inos E-PVC	03.07.2007
LANXESS / INEOS Deal on Lustran Polymers / UK group to acquire ABS business in two stages / JV from September	02.07.2007
GE PLASTICS Sabic buries polycarbonate project with Petrochina / “Negative economics”	02.07.2007
BASELL End for PP production in Canada / Slurry process no longer competitive	29.06.2007
BASELL Takeover of Huntsman for USD 9.6 bn / Blavatnik lands a coup after all / Lyondell option evidently abandoned	28.06.2007
BASF Minority ownership in Geismar cracker sold	28.06.2007
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES Unipol licence for PP homopolymers	26.06.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Second Chinese PC line delayed for at least six months / Supply glitches and falling margins	25.06.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE New EUR 40m plant for polymer polyols / New technology / Location in Germany or Belgium	22.06.2007
DSM Distribution agreement with Resin Express	22.06.2007
IQAP GROUP Purchase of Alcolor Group	22.06.2007

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